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To disable background apps in Windows 11, you can manually disable them for the current user through the Settings menu
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, or use a Registry tweak.
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You can also use the Task Manager to disable traditional desktop programs from running in the background
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, or use the Local Group Policy Editor to turn off specific background apps.
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Unfortunately, Windows 11 does not include an option in Settings to turn off the background work for all apps with a single kill switch. However, while the GUI option is not present, this still can be done with a Registry tweak.
Windows 11 Disable Background Apps - Winaero
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. Locate the app, then click the "three-dots" button to the right of the app's name and select "Advanced options."
option is not available, then the app does not support managing its background app permission.
• Under the section "Background app permissions," select "Never" from the dropdown list.
How to Disable Background Apps Windows 11
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You can disable unnecessary background processes in Windows 11 by using the Services Management app, Task Manager, or MSConfig. MSConfig or System Configuration utility lets you stop multiple ...
How to stop Background Processes in Windows 11/10
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The easiest way to perform this action is through the Settings menu. Task Manager allows you to disable traditional desktop programs from running in the background. To turn off specific background apps, the Local Group Policy Editor can also support you.
Disable Background Apps in Windows 11: How to Easily do it
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Select the Start button, then select Settings > System > Power & battery > Battery usage. For an app that lets you manage the background activity, select More options (three…
Manage background activity for apps in Windows
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